【Weekly Topic】【Civil Engineering Version 20170114】
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Participation reward: 2 Wealth. Correct reward: 9 wealth. A certain construction project was contracted under a fixed-unit-price agreement. The construction of the foundation works took 1 year, with an inflation rate of 8%. Upon completion, the actual volume of reinforced concrete work carried out was 2016 m3, while the volume specified in the bill of quantities at the time of bidding for this item was 2000 m3. Under such circumstances, the owner shall calculate the amount of payment due for this item based on ( ). A. 2000 m3 multiplied by the contract price B. 2000 m3 multiplied by the adjusted price C. 2016 m3 multiplied by the contract price D. 2016 m3 multiplied by the adjusted price Reference: C
C. 2016 m3 multiplied by the contract unit price
C. 2016 m3 multiplied by the contract unit price. The characteristic of a unit-price contract is that the unit price takes precedence; the actual payment is calculated by multiplying the actual volume of work completed by the contract unit price to determine the amount due. Since a fixed-price contract is used, the correct answer is C.
C. 2016 m3 multiplied by the contract unit price